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This kit from writing expert Ruth Culham gives you grade-perfect picture books and in-depth lessons to teach writing based on the following traits: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency and conventions. The digitally enhanced kit includes 6 picture books, a professional book on using mentor texts, 6 teaching guides, posters, stickers and web links to downloadable lesson resources and author videos.
  • Trait Crate Plus features thoughtful and creative lessons that are ready-to-use.
  • A companion website provides access to dozens of downloadable pages for students, video interviews with children’s authors and student-friendly scoring guides.
  • Kit includes Ruth Culham's bestseller The Writing Thief, which takes a deep dive into the theory and practice of using mentor texts to teach the craft of writing.
  • Trait Crate Plus uses fiction and nonfiction children's books as mentors. Kindergarten mentor texts include: Ideas: Worms for Lunch?, by Leonid Gore
  • Organization: Mouse at Night, by Nancy Christensen Hall
  • Voice: Hiding Phil, by Eric Barclay
  • Word Choice: The Great Gracie Chase, by Cynthia Rylant and Mark Teague
  • Sentence Fluency: The Deep Blue Sea: A Book of Colors, by Audrey and Bruce Wood
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Manufacturer # 803046
Acid Free No
Brand Name Scholastic
Common Core No
Educational Theme Language; Reading
Manufacturer SCHOLASTIC INC
Product Line Professional Trait Crate Plus Kits3014703
Publisher Scholastic
Quantity 1
Recommended Age Group Child
Recommended Grade Level Kindergarten
Description
This kit from writing expert Ruth Culham gives you grade-perfect picture books and in-depth lessons to teach writing based on the following traits: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency and conventions. The digitally enhanced kit includes 6 picture books, a professional book on using mentor texts, 6 teaching guides, posters, stickers and web links to downloadable lesson resources and author videos.
  • Trait Crate Plus features thoughtful and creative lessons that are ready-to-use.
  • A companion website provides access to dozens of downloadable pages for students, video interviews with children’s authors and student-friendly scoring guides.
  • Kit includes Ruth Culham's bestseller The Writing Thief, which takes a deep dive into the theory and practice of using mentor texts to teach the craft of writing.
  • Trait Crate Plus uses fiction and nonfiction children's books as mentors. Kindergarten mentor texts include: Ideas: Worms for Lunch?, by Leonid Gore
  • Organization: Mouse at Night, by Nancy Christensen Hall
  • Voice: Hiding Phil, by Eric Barclay
  • Word Choice: The Great Gracie Chase, by Cynthia Rylant and Mark Teague
  • Sentence Fluency: The Deep Blue Sea: A Book of Colors, by Audrey and Bruce Wood
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Scholastic Professional Trait Crate Plus Kits, Grade K

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